Orthodontic miniscrews (MSs) are increasingly used in orthodontics, providing good treatment results, particularly Ti-6Al-4V MSs. Sometimes, after placing the MSs, orthodontists prescribe mouthwashing to avoid risk of infection, thus ensuring good stability and optimizing the final treatment result. The aim of this review is to analyze the effects of chlorhexidine (CHX) and sodium fluoride (NaF) mouthwashes on ...
The Children’s Oral Health and Prevention Service at IUCS-CESPU comprises three areas – Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Preventive Dentistry –, which, in the final years of the Integrated Master’s Degree in Dental Medicine, are taught within the scope of a single subject, the Pediatric Dentistry Clinic. Many of the topics covered here have stagnated due to a lack of knowledge, making it essential to recog...
The CESPU Scientific Conferences of Dental Sciences are organized every year and are notable for the presentation of scientific papers prepared by the students. The main aim of this study was to assess which themes, in the Children’s Oral Health and Prevention Service (SOIP), are of most interest to students for the presentation of posters and oral communications. For the analysis, we collected all the papers f...
Recent years have witnessed a big evolution of clear aligner technology, due to the growing importance of aesthetics and comfort. An adequate coronal torque value has a significant impact on smile aesthetics and on the patient’s soft tissue profile. The aim of this systematic review is to evaluate the current knowledge about the efficacy of the maxillary central incisor coronal torque in the InvisalignÒ system....